... that employmentprotectionlegislation contributes to less turnover and job ...aggregate employment and unemployment over the business cycle are affected to any considerable extent, but the ...
... of Employmentprotectionlegislation is crucial to understand the response of the labor market to government policy intended to protect ...the employment stock and flows, this paper looks at ...
... of employmentprotectionlegislation for employees and for the employed, ...legal protection afforded to workers in case of individual termination of regular contracts at the initiative of the ...
... of employmentprotectionlegislation - our measure of firing ...the employment of fixed-term and temporary agency workers, although to a lesser extent for the ...
... of legislation and employment ...total employment would give a clearer picture about the real influence of individual ...the employmentprotectionlegislation, we use the latest ...
... Introduction Employmentprotectionlegislation has been a focus of policy concern in the European ...of employmentprotectionlegislation ...to employment made by the ...
... Abstract Labor courts may introduce a signifi cant wedge between “legal” fi ring costs and “effective” (post-trial) fi ring costs. Apart from procedural costs, there is uncertainty over judges’ rulings, in particular ...
... of employmentprotectionlegislation ...the legislation that regulates dismissals imposes substantially higher costs of ¿ring for ¿rms above the 15 employees ...
... Thus, theory predicts an ambiguous impact of EPL on wages, with heterogenous e¤ects possibly stemming from di¤erences in the bargaining positions of workers vis-à-vis employers (Dolado et al., 2007). This paper attempts ...
... In a recent body of literature – see, among others, Riphahn (2004), Ichino and Riphahn (2005), Ichino and Maggi (2000), Barmby, Sessions and Treble (1994) – absenteeism is used as an indicator of worker shirking. The ...
... In a recent body of literature – see, among others, Riphahn (2004), Ichino and Riphahn (2005), Ichino and Maggi (2000), Barmby, Sessions and Treble (1994) – absenteeism is used as an indicator of worker shirking. The ...
... Full list of author information is available at the end of the article Abstract Efficiency wages theories argue that the threat of firing, coupled with a high unemployment rate, is a mechanism that discourages employee ...
... Keywords: Costs of Unjust Dismissals, Severance Payments, Policy Evaluation, Endogeneity of Treatment Status. JEL Classification: E24, J3, J65. Acknowledgments : This is a revised version of a paper previously circulated ...
... of EmploymentProtectionLegislation on the Unemployment Rate in Selected OECD Countries Raif Can The findings of the existing literature on the relationship between employment ...
... of EmploymentProtectionLegislation on the Unemployment Rate in Selected OECD Countries Raif Can The findings of the existing literature on the relationship between employment ...
... 1 Introduction This paper aims at analyzing the impact of EmploymentProtectionLegislation (EPL) on firms’ investment decisions in the contemporaneous presence of financial imperfec- tions. ...
... an EmploymentProtectionLegislation index (EPL) for the Moroccan ...some employment-related ...new legislation, although it brought relatively strict restrictions on hiring and firing, ...
... positive employment growth in countries where workers are otherwise protected by strict EPL if they obtain a permanent contract; although this employment growth does not last forever, marginal labour marker ...
... The efficiency of the labour market critically depends on the design of its institutions with employmentprotectionlegislation (EPL) playing a special role here. However, since formal laws can be ...